KTM 990 Supermoto T - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 KTM 990 Supermoto T is a versatile super motard designed for riders seeking a blend of on-road agility and off-road capability. Powered by a 999cc V-twin engine producing 114 horsepower, it excels in mixed terrain riding and urban performance. Best known for its lightweight handling and powerful acceleration, this bike suits adventure-minded riders who value practicality and fun equally.
General information | |
| Category | Super motard |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | KTM 990 Supermoto T |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Pressure lubrication |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Keihin EFI, throttle valve 48 mm |
| Torque | 97.00 |
| Power | 113.98 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 999.00 ccm (60.96 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,510 mm (59.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 195 mm (7.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 875 mm (34.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 196.0 kg (432.1 pounds) |
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KTM 990 Supermoto T dimensions and frame | |
| Exhaust system | Twin stainless-steel silencer with regulated catalytic converters |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Brembo 2-piston floating caliper, brake disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 305 mm (12.0 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. 2 x Brembo four piston fixed-caliper, radially bolted |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
| Rear suspension | WP monoshock |
| Front suspension travel | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Front suspension | WP USD, 48 mm |
| Trail | 109 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.4° |
| Frame type | Tubular chromoly space frame, powder-coated. Aluminium subframe. |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5815 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Orange, silver |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.70 litres (0.98 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
114 hp
Peak Power
3.2s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track75%
City80%
Cornering95%
Daily Riding60%
Touring40%
Passenger35%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a bike best suited to experienced riders who are comfortable with a torquey V-twin, sharp steering, and aggressive brakes. |
| Purpose | Built for carving corners and attacking twisty roads with supermoto-derived agility and big-bike power. |
| Rider Fit | The tall 855mm seat height and upright, compact riding position demand decent leg length and reward an active, engaged riding style. |
| Character | It has the temperament of a hooligan streetfighter, blending motocross-style handling with strong midrange punch and sharp, direct feedback. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not a good match for riders wanting a plush, long-distance tourer or a beginner-friendly, low-effort commuter. |
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